Is there a lot of crime in Makati City?

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"Makati City, like any other urban area, experiences its share of crime. However, it is generally considered safer than many other parts of the country. The city's crime rate is relatively low compared to other cities in the Philippines. The most common crimes reported are theft, robbery, and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Violent crimes such as assault and homicide are less common but do occur. The city's police force is active and responsive, and there are numerous security measures in place, such as CCTV cameras in public areas, to deter criminal activity. Despite this, residents and visitors are advised to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety," explained one expat living in Makati City, Philippines.

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Is there a lot of crime in Makati City?

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